stat file -- cygwin vs. Windows size?

[Larry Hall]

At 01:06 PM 6/24/2005, you wrote:
>This buffer is being built for SpamAssassin which later
>gives an error saying (to the effect) 
>
>"Content-Length mismatch: Expected 818 bytes, got 798 bytes"
>
>My suspicion is that stat is counting cr-lf as two characters
>but the input routines are treating these as one.
>
>If the file has about 20 lines, then that's 20 missing
>characters??? 


Yes, this is right.  And yes, this could be the cause of the 
situation you're noticing.


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